Civil Litigation Defense Paralegal - Drive Results (Houston) jobs in United States
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Adams & Martin Group ยท 1 day ago

Civil Litigation Defense Paralegal - Drive Results (Houston)

Adams & Martin Group is partnering with a globally recognized law firm in Houston, TX to bring on an experienced Litigation Paralegal. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to play a pivotal part in shaping case strategy from discovery through trial while supporting seasoned attorneys in delivering exceptional results.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyLegalStaffing Agency

Responsibilities

Review cases and prepare summaries, timelines, and pleadings
Manage client document intake and organization
Coordinate written and document discovery; draft requests and responses; ensure completeness of production
Schedule and organize depositions; prepare outlines and exhibits; attend sessions and summarize transcripts
Maintain litigation databases and oversee document transfers
Assist with investigations by locating witnesses, conducting interviews, performing public records searches, and summarizing employment and medical records
Prepare trial materials, including binders and exhibits; arrange logistics and equipment; support motions, jury selection, and trial presentation
Conduct legal and medical research; verify citations and references
Maintain organized case files and prepare them for storage or client return
Handle post-trial tasks such as drafting cost reports, reviewing appellate briefs, and assembling records for appeals

Qualification

Civil litigation defenseE-discoveryTrial experienceCase management softwareABA-approved Paralegal CertificateLegal researchDocument managementOrganizational skills

Required

A Bachelor's degree and an ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate
4+ years of experience in civil litigation defense, with a strong focus on Labor & Employment matters
Strong e-discovery and trial experience
Familiarity with case management software (e.g., Clio, ProLaw, TrialDirector, Concordance, Summation, Relativity, Ringtail)
Excellent organizational skills

Benefits

Health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with match and profit-sharing
Generous paid time off
Income protection
Family support including parental leave and childcare resources
Flexible spending and commuter benefits

Company

Adams & Martin Group

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Adams & Martin Group is a staffing and recruiting company that provides legal staffing solutions.